
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
LS12 ZNZMOT history
LS12 ZNZ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 171,855 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 171,855 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 12,853 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 ZNZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 ZNZ was last recorded at 171,855 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 2,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 169,050 miles · 9 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,805 miles
- Average per year
- 12,853 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,855 miles
- 2025 – 169,050 miles
- 2024 – 168,636 miles
- 2023 – 165,394 miles
- 2022 – 160,463 miles
- 2021 – 154,941 miles
- 2020 – 149,536 miles
- 2019 – 102,384 miles
- 2018 – 54,372 miles
- 2017 – 43,321 miles
- 2016 – 33,487 miles
- 2015 – 23,565 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Front Undertray not fully secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,855 miles (+2,805)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 171,855 miles
- Test number
- 998295257800
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass169,050 miles (+414)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 169,050 miles
- Test number
- 721524426636
- AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass168,636 miles (+3,242)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 168,636 miles
- Test number
- 244274933723
- AdvisoryFront Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,394 miles (+4,931)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 165,394 miles
- Test number
- 837684744690
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass160,463 miles (+5,522)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 160,463 miles
- Test number
- 744220390816
- MinorNearside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Pass154,941 miles (+379)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 154,941 miles
- Test number
- 105752967550
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,562 miles (+5,026)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 154,562 miles
- Test number
- 312131401446
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake only just made mot requirements
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement middle outer bush cracked and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass149,536 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 149,536 miles
- Test number
- 902157685261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,536 miles (+47,152)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,536 miles
- Test number
- 148938823491
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass102,384 miles (+48,012)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 102,384 miles
- Test number
- 468439598923
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass54,372 miles (+1,954)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 54,372 miles
- Test number
- 324401952156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 52,418 miles
- Test number
- 231756053394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,418 miles (+9,097)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,418 miles
- Test number
- 127164530719
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on minimum tread requirement (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,321 miles (+9,834)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 43,321 miles
- Test number
- 223986953894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,487 miles (+9,922)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 33,487 miles
- Test number
- 732617667223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 23,565 miles
- Test number
- 477571065048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 ZNZ
- Does LS12 ZNZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ZNZ is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 ZNZ?
- The MOT on LS12 ZNZ is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 ZNZ done?
- LS12 ZNZ was recorded at 171,855 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 12,853 miles a year.
- Has LS12 ZNZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 ZNZ has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS12 ZNZ ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LS12 ZNZ find?
- LS12 ZNZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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